The growling hunger twisting Adrienne’s stomach became noticeably loud before it bordered on unbearable. She’d eaten nothing but carrot batons in the last two days in a desperate bid to lose enough weight to win Zach's approval or even his attention. Binge eating was a habit of the past, and now her friends and family were warning her against about picking up more dangerous eating habits. She knew she wouldn't develop anorexia. Adrienne loved food way too much to give it up for good. Still—not relying on food left a rather gaping physiological hole, and cracks had started to show; her mood was all over the place, she was neglecting most aspects of her life and hadn’t made a single plan for the future. “Aargh!” Adrienne let out a pained cry as she arrived at the door. She leaned against

